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The Poisonwood Bible
by Kingsolver, Barbara
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060175400
- ISBN 13
- 9780060175405
- Seller
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Brentwood, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1998 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. HarperFlamingo / HarperCollins Publishers, New York, New York, 1998. Winner of the National Book Prize of South Africa, finalist for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for both the 1999 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the 1999 Orange Prize for Fiction. Brodart protected. .
Synopsis
The Poisonwood Bible (1998) by Barbara Kingsolver is a bestselling novel about a missionary family, the Prices, who in 1959 move from Georgia to the fictional village of Kilanga in the Belgian Congo. The Prices' story, which parallels their host country's tumultuous emergence into the post-colonial era, is narrated by the five women of the family: Orleanna, long-suffering wife of Baptist missionary Nathan Price, and their four daughters – Rachel, Leah, Adah, and Ruth May.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tome Raiders (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000610
- Title
- The Poisonwood Bible
- Author
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060175400
- ISBN 13
- 9780060175405
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible, first edition, 1st edition
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